folder creationtime

(before | after) datetime
between datetime and datetime

Purpose

Warns when the specified folder's creation time is not before or after a specified date (and optionally time), or not within a specified timespan.

Notes

This requirement may be repeated in the same section.

“Before” warns when a specified folder's creation time is on or after a specified date/time. “After” warns when a specified folder's creation time is on or before a specified date/time. “Between” warns when a specified folder's creation time is not within a specified timespan. All times and dates are (by default) in the timezone of the system on which Martinet runs.

Example configuration

[folder:\\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\Storage \\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\MyShare \\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\MyShare\*]
# Warn when the folder(s) listed in the section appear to have a creation time on or before January 1, 2012 (at midnight).
folder creationtime after January 1, 2042

Example output

Line 6: The following folders have a creation time on or before Wednesday, January 1, 2042 12:00 AM:

Directory path	Creation time
\\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\Storage\	Tue 2021-09-21 1:52:15 PM
\\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\MyShare\	Tue 2025-03-18 12:43:26 PM
\\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\MyShare\Dig Dug	Wed 2025-07-16 7:20:03 PM
\\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\MyShare\Donkey Kong	Wed 2025-07-16 7:10:31 PM
\\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\MyShare\Galaga	Wed 2025-07-16 7:19:53 PM
\\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\MyShare\Mappy	Wed 2025-07-16 8:31:02 PM

Example configuration

[folder:\\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\Storage \\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\MyShare \\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\MyShare\*]
# Warn when the folder(s) listed in the section appear to have a creation time not
# between 2025-04-01 (at midnight) and 2025-08-01 (at midnight).
folder creationtime between 2025-04-01 and 2025-08-01

Example output

Line 6: The following folders do not have a creation time between Tuesday, April 1, 2025 12:00 AM and Friday, August 1, 2025 12:00 AM:

Directory path	Creation time
\\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\Storage\	Tue 2021-09-21 1:52:15 PM
\\my-unit-fileserver.ad.uillinois.edu\MyShare\	Tue 2025-03-18 12:43:26 PM